California Artist David Milton merges his expertise in photography and watercolor with his mission to preserve the vanishing icons of Americana.

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David was just featured in a recent article in the Laguna Beach Independent about his new screen play based on his father’s life.

Concentrating on the paintings’ careful line work and palette, chosen to give new life to structures and signage long gone under the wrecking ball, a viewer senses a peaceful vibe among works by Milton, one of 140 artists exhibiting at this year’s Festival of Arts. The show opened this past Sunday.

One would never suspect the Laguna Beach artist was born to a firebrand New York labor activist and journalist who wielded both a pen and a firearm and heroically saved a comrade and British novelist on the battlefield.

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For the past thirty years, this native New Yorker has re-created with an eye for detail, vintage architecture of the 1930's, 40's and 50's on paper and canvas, only to find later that many of his subjects had been lost to a wrecking ball.